Tom Luck

Democratic

On ballot as: Tom Luck
Current role: Retired Episcopal priest
Background: Worked in the Texas wine industry as a tour guide, wine club manager and tasting room ambassador (per campaign)
Sixth-generation Texan (per candidate)
Fredericksburg resident since 2014 (per campaign)
Experience: In retirement, has served churches part-time (per campaign)
Substitute teacher, Fredericksburg ISD, in retirement (per campaign)
Episcopal Church parish ministry in Texas, New England and New York, more than forty years (per campaign)
Founding convener, Hunger Free Mason Community Collaborative (per candidate)
Top priorities: "Get Dark Money Out of Politics and Have Term Limits"
"End School Vouchers"
"Fully fund public education"
"Raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour for everyone"
Data centers: "Ending tax breaks for data centers" and "protections for clean water, air, and electricity"
Calls for "requiring a seven day waiting period before purchasing a hand gun"
Tidbits: Abortion: "I am pro-life and pro-choice." He says ending a pregnancy "is the sacred choice of a pregnant woman" and "not the courts, and most especially not the Texas legislature"
Border and immigration: No public statement found
Guns: "I am a gun owner, a hunter, and a supporter of the second amendment. And, like most gun owners I believe in common sense gun laws."
Public schools and vouchers: Campaign site heading: "End School Vouchers". Also: "Fully fund public education."
Property taxes: No public statement found
Claims and the record
Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements: None found in our research
Campaign website: luckfortexashouse.com

Tom Luck

State Representative, District 19

Tom Luck